Stella introduces the guys to Ari Aster’s sophomore horror follow-up to the popular Hereditary: Midsommar starring Florence Pugh. Along the viewing journey, several disturbing scenes are flanked by questions of faith and community. How are we trained to interpret different cultures and customs?
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Topics discussed include:
Is this empathy?
Is this a Cosmic Being?
Is this a toolbag?
Is this a healthy sense of self-preservation?
Representation of Religion
Music Included: “The Boat I Row” by Tame Impala
Further Reading:
Double Toasted Midsommar Review
Chris Stuckmann Midsommar Review